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Today is the start of the Amsterdam Dance Event here in Amsterdam Holland. To take a moment before you go out this weekend and enjoy dancing, music, clubbing or whatever you feel like with music this weekend have a look at these 2 great talks. One is from Bobby Mcferrin at the World […]

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Gabe Bauer really wanted to me to go with him to Lowlands this year. And the brother tried like other friends to get me a ticket. But right now I need to earn some money rather than spending it on Festival tickets. I love Lowlands and have been going every year since 2004. This is […]

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Even though tragic events occurred in Holland during Queensday, we will never let fear rule our world. A compilation of my Queensday 2009 experience with friends in Amsterdam.
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Tags: amsterdam, queensday, amsterdamize, gabeb, gabemac, brandcells, party, music, fun, drinks, dance

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To all those creatives, artists, dancers, or anyone who feels that inner torment and struggle of, “Can I produce something good enough?” This talk from Elizabeth Gilbert at TED is something you should watch. It is scary how much this hit home, more than any of the books I’ve read on […]

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Ken Hertz is a lawyer who represents top talent in New York City. Many stars are signed to his firm which he represents. In this interview Ken talks about how the music industry has changed over the last 3-5 years, both the positive sides and the negative sides. He sees artists being more empowered and […]

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My friend Pim Betist has started a new project. Africa Unsigned. He was the creator of Sellaband.com which has been a great success. Now he wants to make a difference and beleives the model will work in Africa as well. the site will go live in the next couple of weeks, so keep your eye […]

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I haven’t been posting any great virals lately on vrlvdo.com because I need to reboot the system (at least that’s what the sales guy told me to do.) But until i get it working again, sign up for my Viral Newsletter which I will be starting shortly, and in the meantime, here is a few […]

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pictures from the Silver sun pickups concert in Amsterdam at the Melkweg

Silver Sun Pickups Concert Melkweg Amsterdam

pictures from the Silver sun pickups concert in Amsterdam at the Melkweg

Silver Sun Pickups Concert Melkweg Amsterdam

pictures from the Silver sun pickups concert in Amsterdam at the Melkweg

Silver Sun Pickups Concert Melkweg Amsterdam

pictures from the Silver sun pickups concert […]

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I went to see Chris Cornell this week up in Groningen. It was help at the Kleine Zaal in De Oosterpoort Art complex. The concert was in a small venue, not as small as a band at a bar, but a high school auditorium size. It was really amazing. first time I saw him was […]

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I really loved the new campaign that Universal Music Group has put out. It starts with a segment from Lady GaGa “Poker Face”. When you see the video on youtube it explains very easily that you must try to play the game. What is the game?

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Cover of Vogue
You remember back in the early 90’s with Madonna’s Vogue. It was a dance sensation, taken from the Dance and club scene. It was a crossover song that brought the “Clubbing” scene of cross genders, queens, sexual explorations, XTC,  and events such as “Love Parade” in Berlin to the attention of the main […]

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So people think it is strange that I dance out on the street in the middle of the morning. If you do, then you must not be French. Check out this music video for “Make the Girl Dance”. Although I am rather disappointed that none of the girls actually dance. Even still, I suspect it […]

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The Vondel Park is where we go to listen to music, rides bikes, and be Amsterdammers. It is part of the culture here. Many times the spring comes, easter time, time for friends and family. The video is from when I went one day with my friends and surrogate family Marc, GabeB,  […]

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During DLD Yossi Vardi and Gabe Mac get to conduct a 4 string quartet in thier own styles thanks to Itay Talgam. This video is best watched with headphones.
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Tags: dld, dld09, quartet, music, gabemac, yossivardi, itaytalgam

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I made this video using my Wii guitar VJ technique. The video is for my friend Sabine. It shows what you can do with the technique. I think this is only the start of this project and I will be expanding it further…

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The last video from Lowlands 2008. It was a wonderful time, with wonderful memories. Enjoy some of the stories and people I met here. Thanks to GabeB, Stefan, Mindcaster, Wiendelt, Jason, Hugo and everyone for making it the best festival. Music is by 23 Rainy Days.
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Last month I went to the Lowlands Festival. This years theme was Low Sweet Home, which is exactly what it felt like. Being at home. It was wonderful to see so many friends and to run into so many wonderful people I knew. Old friends, old students, old colleagues and new friends. This is the […]

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Give a kid a lollipop, lock him in a car for to long listening to Foreigner “Juke Box Hero” and this is the result. This kid is gonna be in a Lipsyncing Boy Band someday.

See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.
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Apple Mac Music Video

How one could make a music video using your desktop and screen capture software. I think this is an excellent example of video hacking, creating videos from programs and applications that it was not initially intended for. Go try and make a video using you email for example. You can do it!

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I’m editing my footage from the Festival Lowlands. In the mean time, here is a film Wiendelt made of Lowlands last year.
And this is the Film he made this year.

Lowlands 2008
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